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Your Kid: Face Masks & School Image
Your Kid: Face Masks & School
As children go back to school within the next few days and weeks, many families may be faced with difficulty as their child attempts to adjust to wearing a face mask for a longer duration of time. Thankfully, plenty of stores have come out with kid-friendly designs that can make this...
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Back to School Savings: College Edition Image
Back to School Savings: College Edition
It's that time of year again... Many college students are heading back to their respective campuses to begin the Fall semester! Thankfully, Portage Pointe Apartments is a short drive from Kent State University. As many students aren't able to work as many hours as they had during summer, budgets...
Ground Hog Day
Legend has it that on this morning if a groundhog can see its shadow there will be six more weeks of winter. If it cannot see its shadow, spring is on the way. Since a groundhog hibernates for the winter, its coming out of the ground is a natural sign of spring. Germans who immigrated to Pennsylvania in the mid-1800s began keeping an eye on the groundhog. Due to the groundhog population, the rodent made a handy agent for this particular weather superstition.